Mental Health Episodes

Discuss the intersection of mental health and technology, focusing on how digital tools and AI can aid or hinder emotional well-being.
The Psychedelic Report: Your Guide to the Latest in Psychedelic Medicine with Dr. Dave Rabin
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May 3, 2023

The Psychedelic Report: Your Guide to the Latest in Psychedelic Medicine with Dr. Dave Rabin

In this episode of The Fit Mess Podcast, we dive deep into the paradigm shift that's happening in the world of mental health care. And who better to guide us through this transformative period than Dr. Dave Rabin, a medical doctor, and neuroscientist...
How To Recharge Your Mind and Body with the Magic of Alone Time
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April 26, 2023

How To Recharge Your Mind and Body with the Magic of Alone Time

Are you struggling to find time for yourself amidst the chaos of daily life? In this episode of The Fit Mess Podcast, we explore the transformative power of alone time, or "me time," and its potential impact on your mental health and personal growth....
Building Strong Bodies and Minds: Austin Wheeler's Guide For Healthy Families
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April 19, 2023

Building Strong Bodies and Minds: Austin Wheeler's Guide For Healthy Families

Austin Wheeler is a passionate advocate for healthy living, who works with families and children to integrate healthier choices into their lifestyles. In this episode, Austin shared his unique approach to coaching, his challenges working with kids and...
Why Complaining Isn't Always a Bad Thing: The Science Behind the Power of Venting
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April 12, 2023

Why Complaining Isn't Always a Bad Thing: The Science Behind the Power of Venting

Today we're diving into a topic that might surprise you: why complaining can actually be good for your mental health. We often think of complaining as a negative behavior, but research suggests that venting our frustrations and sharing our problems...
The Empath's Guide to Thriving: Protecting Your Energy and Health in a Busy World with Dr. Judith Orloff
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March 29, 2023

The Empath's Guide to Thriving: Protecting Your Energy and Health in a Busy World with Dr. Judith Orloff

We live in an often overwhelming world – the 24-hour news cycle, social media, and technology constantly demand our attention. If you’re a highly sensitive or empathic person, this can leave you exhausted. But rather than being a weakness, high...
Unlocking the Magic: How to Tap into the Secret Superpower for a Happier Life with Louie Gravance
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March 23, 2023

Unlocking the Magic: How to Tap into the Secret Superpower for a Happier Life with Louie Gravance

Louie Gravance is often referred to as “the guy that can make the Disney service concepts work outside of Disney.” Working for the Walt Disney Company for nearly 30 years, Louie enjoyed a distinguished career with Disney theme parks, designing...
Crush Your Stress for Good: Discover the Expert Tips from Dr. Samantha Brody on Overcoming Overwhelm from the Inside Out
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March 14, 2023

Crush Your Stress for Good: Discover the Expert Tips from Dr. Samantha Brody on Overcoming Overwhelm from the Inside Out

Overwhelm affects us on all levels. It is both the cause of and result of stress. When overwhelm manifests physically, as stress, it plays a role in many of the diseases that plague our culture. Over the last two decades in Dr. Samantha Brody's...
The Power of Vulnerability: Why It's Time for Men to Drop the Masculine Mask
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March 7, 2023

The Power of Vulnerability: Why It's Time for Men to Drop the Masculine Mask

We often associate vulnerability with weakness, especially in men, who are socialized to be stoic and unemotional. But the truth is, vulnerability is not only courageous, but it's also necessary for our mental health and overall well-being. In this...
Guest: Lunden Souza
Unlocking Long-Term Success: The Key Mindset Shifts for Health and Fitness with Leah Coutts
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Feb. 28, 2023

Unlocking Long-Term Success: The Key Mindset Shifts for Health and Fitness with Leah Coutts

To be successful in your health and fitness goals, you need to have a good attitude. Being positive and determined will help you stay focused. Sometimes it's hard to stay motivated. You might be afraid of failing or saying negative things to yourself....
Guest: Leah Coutts
How to Hack Your Brain's Reward System to Overcome Anxiety with Dr. Jud Brewer
Feb. 21, 2023

How to Hack Your Brain's Reward System to Overcome Anxiety with Dr. Jud Brewer

How can you break bad habits? You know, the ones that contribute to your anxiety, depression, and self-sabotaging behaviors.  One of the world's leading researchers on habit formation is our guest in this Encore episode. Dr. Jud Brewer is a...
How To Tame the Monster: Learn Science-Backed Strategies To Conquer Stress in Your Life
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Feb. 14, 2023

How To Tame the Monster: Learn Science-Backed Strategies To Conquer Stress in Your Life

This week we're talking about that pesky stress that seems to find us no matter what we do. You've had those days where it feels like 18 different things are hitting you at once. But it's the little things that pile up and make you want to lose your...
The Struggle is Real: Why You Need to Ask for Help to Get Fit
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Feb. 7, 2023

The Struggle is Real: Why You Need to Ask for Help to Get Fit

Feeling the urge to get healthier but not knowing where to start can be a struggle. We get it. Getting healthy can be a real pain in the ass, no matter your experience level. But don't worry, we've got you covered! In this episode, we’ll...
Guest: Joe Villegas
Mindfulness and Self-Compassion: Unlocking the Power of Resilience and Positive Outlook with Ofosu Jones-Quartey
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Jan. 22, 2023

Mindfulness and Self-Compassion: Unlocking the Power of Resilience and Positive Outlook with Ofosu Jones-Quartey

What if there was a way to be more aware of our thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations and to have the power to respond to them in a more thoughtful way? Now imagine treating yourself with kindness and understanding, especially during difficult...
Transform Your Emotional and Mental Health with the Power of Self-Compassion: Learn How to Incorporate it into Your Daily Life
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Jan. 17, 2023

Transform Your Emotional and Mental Health with the Power of Self-Compassion: Learn How to Incorporate it into Your Daily Life

In this episode, we discuss the importance of self-compassion and how it can lead to improved overall well-being and mental health. We also explore the negative effects of self-criticism and negative self-talk and provide actionable steps for...
Overcoming Anorexia and Finding Healing through Bodybuilding: An Inspiring Interview with Health Coach Jaime Filer
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Jan. 12, 2023

Overcoming Anorexia and Finding Healing through Bodybuilding: An Inspiring Interview with Health Coach Jaime Filer

In this episode of "The Fit Mess," hosts Jeremy and Zach share their interview Jaime Filer, an online mental and physical health coach. Jamie shares her personal journey with anorexia and how bodybuilding helped save her. During the episode, Jamie...
Guest: JAIME FILER
The Power of Now: How Mindfulness Can Boost Your Productivity, Happiness, and Overall Well-Being
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Jan. 7, 2023

The Power of Now: How Mindfulness Can Boost Your Productivity, Happiness, and Overall Well-Being

Mindfulness is the simple but powerful practice of bringing our attention to the present moment. It involves paying attention to our thoughts, feelings, and sensations in a non-judgemental way. It may sound easy, but in our fast-paced and often...
The Power Of Habits: How To Make Sustainable Change In The New Year And The Differences Between Habits And Resolutions
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Jan. 3, 2023

The Power Of Habits: How To Make Sustainable Change In The New Year And The Differences Between Habits And Resolutions

Have you ever felt like you want to make some big changes in your life, but don't know where to start? Or maybe you've tried to make changes before, but found it too overwhelming and ended up giving up? If so, you're not alone. Research has shown that...
How To Get In A Good Mood And Stay There: A Practical Guide To Overcoming Depression And Finding True Happiness
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Dec. 27, 2022

How To Get In A Good Mood And Stay There: A Practical Guide To Overcoming Depression And Finding True Happiness

Depression is a common and often debilitating mental health condition that can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or background. It can cause a range of symptoms, including persistent sadness, low energy, difficulty concentrating, changes in...
5 Simple Ways To Manage Stress and Anxiety During the Holidays
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Dec. 20, 2022

5 Simple Ways To Manage Stress and Anxiety During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time for celebration and joy, but for many people, it can also be a time of increased stress and anxiety. Between the pressure to buy the perfect gifts, host the perfect party, and maintain family traditions, it's no wonder...
How To Give Yourself And Your Child Permission To Feel With Dr. Marc Brackett
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Dec. 6, 2022

How To Give Yourself And Your Child Permission To Feel With Dr. Marc Brackett

How do you feel? It's a simple question that for many of us is difficult to answer. That question also led to some of the deepest research ever done on how we process our emotions. Dr. Marc Brackett has devoted nearly 3 decades to conducting research...
How Vulnerability Makes You A Better Leader With David Dye
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Nov. 29, 2022

How Vulnerability Makes You A Better Leader With David Dye

Our guest is David Dye, author of "Tomorrow Together: Essays of Hope, Healing, and Humanity."
Guest: David Dye
4 Things You Can Do Now To Manage Change And The Stress That Comes With It
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Nov. 8, 2022

4 Things You Can Do Now To Manage Change And The Stress That Comes With It

Change is inevitable. Yet, it's one of the things that we as human beings struggle with the most. In this episode, we'll share some of the major changes we've experienced in our lives, and four things you should know to help you manage stress.
148. How to Get Out of Your Own Way and Find Out: What If It Did Work? with Omar Medrano
Nov. 1, 2022

148. How to Get Out of Your Own Way and Find Out: What If It Did Work? with Omar Medrano

About this episode:  What if you could override fear, silence the inner critic that prevents you from taking a leap of faith, and live your true purpose? Today’s guest believes that the journey of getting out of your own way begins with a...